About PaceAt Pace Farm, we’re proud of our strong family values that have guided us since the 1970s. From humble beginnings, we've grown into one of Australia’s largest egg producers, delivering the freshest, tastiest eggs nationwide. As the leading supplier of farm-fresh eggs and egg products, our mission is to continue setting the standard in the industry by valuing our people and equipping them with the skills to deliver top-quality products and service. With egg-citing growth and expansion on the horizon, now’s a great time to join us and be part of our continued success!About the roleAs a Lab Technician at Pace Farm's Egg Processing Plant, you will play a vital role in supporting laboratory operations within the Compliance Department. Your key responsibilities will include sample preparation—sorting, labelling, and storing specimens—alongside maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment to ensure proper functioning. You will accurately record experimental data and assist with data analysis, while also managing inventory levels of lab supplies. Adhering to safety protocols is crucial, as you will ensure a safe working environment and maintain organised records of experiments and procedures.What you’ll doAssist in preparing samples for analysis, including sorting, labelling, and storing specimens.Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, ensuring all instruments are functioning correctly.Record experimental data accurately and assist in data analysis under the supervision of senior staff.Monitor inventory levels of lab supplies and assist in ordering materials as needed.Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, including proper disposal of hazardous materials.Maintain detailed and organised records of experiments, procedures, and results.Keep the lab clean and organised, ensuring all work areas are free from clutter and hazards.About YouAre you a Lab Technician looking for your next career move? We are seeking a driven and meticulous Lab Technician for our Minchinbury site. You will come with either a Bachelor’s degree or a Certificate IV in a relevant field, along with some laboratory experience. While experience in the food industry is preferred, we welcome candidates from other sectors as well. You’re detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and a good understanding of laboratory techniques and safety protocols. With a passion for continual learning, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can quickly adjust to changing circumstances. If you're resilient, eager to collaborate with a diverse team, communicate well and are ready to contribute to food safety and quality, we want to hear from you!What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree or Certificate IV in a relevant field (Biology, Laboratory Techniques etc.)Previous laboratory experience preferred, but entry-level candidates welcomeAbility to commit to 7-3pm and the willingness to be flexible when requiredStrong attention to detail and excellent organisational skillsGood understanding of laboratory techniques and safety protocolsPrevious experience with a Neogen Solaris machine and 3M Molecular detection system would be great but not essentialAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentGood verbal and written communication skillsPhysical capability to lift up to 25kg and stand for extended periodsBasic knowledge of Excel; willingness to learn additional softwareAvailability for full-time hours, including potential weekends and holidaysWhy Join Pace Farm?Collaborative, friendly and dynamic work environmentAccess to continual learning and developmentMonthly office-wide birthday celebrationsRegular free productsInterested?To apply for this exciting opportunity, please hit apply now and submit your resume, we look forward to reviewing your application.Pace Farm acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age background, feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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